How to travel from Munich to Rome

There are 3 options to travel between Munich and Rome including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Rome is a bus with an average price of $98 (€78).

This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Rome:

A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Rome costing on average $122 (€98).

A bus is $80 (€64) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Rome costing on average $178 (€143).

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 32m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 14m.

Bus takes on average 19h 18m.

The distance from Munich to Rome is approximately 433 miles (698 km).

The average frequency per day from Munich to Rome is:

• Around 68 flights per day.
• Around 10 buses per day.
• Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Rome as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Munich to Rome:

• Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Rome Tiburtina.
• Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Munich to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with ÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo to go to Rome by train.
• Travel with easyJet, Lufthansa, ITA, Malta Air, Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Vueling, Lufthansa Cityline, Air France, Swiss, KLM, GetJet Airlines, Brussels Airlines, KM Malta Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic, Smartwings to go to Rome by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus to go to Rome by bus.

Yes, there are direct services available from Munich to Rome with the following travel companies:

• 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia.
• 11 direct flights per day with easyJet, Lufthansa, ITA, Malta Air, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline.
• 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.

Omio customers who travel from Munich to Rome often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Naples, Milan, Venice, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rome and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Rome to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Rome, explore Trastevere's charming streets and nightlife, stroll through Villa Borghese's parks and museums, enjoy gelato at the lively Piazza Navona, and visit the Spanish Steps for views and people-watching. Discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours, and don't miss the best sights: the iconic Colosseum, the art-filled Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel, the ruins of the Roman Forum, the well-preserved Pantheon, and the famous Trevi Fountain where you can toss a coin for good luck.

To experience Rome's main attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is generally recommended, allowing time to visit landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and explore local neighborhoods.